Posts Tagged ‘dbxconv’

Switching from Outlook to Apple Mail via Mozilla

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

I’ve blogged before about using DbxConv and Outlook2Mac to switch Outlook messages, contacts and calendars over to Apple Mail.

Today I found another way. Dave Riches has written a tutorial on making the move using Mozilla as the middle-man.

The tutorial is written for Entourage, but don’t that put you off. It makes mbox files that can just as easily be imported into Mail.app. For importing the mbox files, you could follow Andreas Amann’s advice and use Eudora Mailbox Cleaner for a cleaner result.

The process is still more complicated than using Outlook2Mac but looks easier than using DbxConv.

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Importing email from Outlook and Outlook Express

Sunday, September 11th, 2005

switchingAs mac Minis and iPods tempt users over to the Mac platform, some will be looking to bring their emails with them.

There are a number of ways to get your emails over from a PC to a Mac (e.g. doing “The IMAP Shuffle” or using a program like Outlook2Mac), but you can also do it using an open source utility called DbxConv. Here’s how:

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